More Diabetes & Endocrine Risks News

• Metabolic Syndrome Foretells Diabetes in Elderly

  May 21 (HealthDay News) -- Metabolic syndrome increases the risk of diabetes, but not cardiovascular ...

• Fetal Gene May Contribute to Diabetes Risk

  May 8 (HealthDay News) -- Reduced activity of an important gene during fetal development appears ...

• Diabetes Seems to Heighten Glaucoma Risk

  May 2 (HealthDay News) -- While diabetes has long been associated with the potentially sight-stealing ...

• Elderly More Likely to Battle Sleep Disorders

  April 27 (HealthDay News) -- Many older adults don't get enough sleep, which can increase ...

• Metabolic Syndrome Triggered by Overeating, Not Obesity

  April 18 (HealthDay News) -- Overeating, not the obesity it causes, is the actual cause ...

• Normal Weight Doesn't Always Equal Healthy Weight

  April 1 (HealthDay News) -- Despite appearances to the contrary, more than half of normal-weight ...

• Diabetes' Toll Continues to Grow

  March 21 (HealthDay News) -- News from the diabetes front seems to grow more discouraging ...

• More Vitamin D in Childhood Cuts Later Diabetes Risk

  March 21 (HealthDay News) -- Children who take vitamin D supplements may be less likely ...

• Fewer Steps Per Day Send Disease Markers Up

  March 18 (HealthDay News) -- Forget about regular, scheduled exercise for a minute. If you ...

• Overweight Hispanic Kids Show Early Markers for Diabetes

  Feb. 27 (HealthDay News) -- A small U.S. study found that obese Hispanic children and ...

• Report Shows Dangerous Chemical Can Leach from Baby Bottles

  Feb. 8 (HealthDay News) -- Environmental health organizations in the United States and Canada are ...

• Heating Plastic Bottles Releases Potentially Harmful Chemical

  Jan. 31 (HealthDay News) -- Exposing plastic bottles to boiling water can release a potentially ...

• Caffeine Could Spell Trouble for Diabetics

  Jan. 28 (HealthDay News) -- New research suggests the caffeine in those daily cups of ...

• Another Study Links Western Diet to Heart, Health Risks

  Jan. 23 (HealthDay News) -- A "Western" diet heavy in meat, fried foods and refined ...

• Lack of Deep Sleep Raises Diabetes Risk

  Jan. 4 (HealthDay News) -- Failing to sleep deeply for just three nights running has ...

• Treating Depression Cuts Diabetes Death Risk

  Dec. 21 (HealthDay News) -- Treating depression can help extend the lives of people with ...

• Moderate Exercise Cuts Risk of Metabolic Syndrome

  Dec. 18 (HealthDay News) -- A brisk 30-minute walk most days of the week is ...

• Older Diabetics Using Avandia Face Increased Death Risk

  Dec. 12 (HealthDay News) -- Older patients using the diabetes drug Avandia faced an increased ...

• High-Carb Diet Raises Women's Diabetes Risk

  Nov. 28 (HealthDay News) -- Black American women and Chinese women who ate foods high ...